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Pomeroy, Pennsylvania
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Chester County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Chester
Township Sadsbury
Area
 • Total 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
 • Land 0.47 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
484 ft (148 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,085
 • Density 2,333.33/sq mi (901.77/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
19367
Area code(s) 610 and 484
FIPS code 42-61968

Pomeroy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 401 at the 2010 census.

It was once the northern terminus of the Pomeroy and Newark Railroad until passenger service was terminated in 1928.

Geography

Pomeroy is located at 39°57′51″N 75°53′11″W / 39.96417°N 75.88639°W / 39.96417; -75.88639 in the southeast corner of Sadsbury Township. Pennsylvania Route 372 passes through the center of the village, connecting Coatesville 3 miles (5 km) to the east with Parkesburg 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.33 square miles (0.86 km2), of which 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2), or 0.88%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 401
2020 1,085 170.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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